U.S. Representative

Newton I., Jr. Steers

Republican·MD — District 8· Former member

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67%

Party loyalty

91%

Attendance

-1

Broke with party

Bills → law

Broke ranks.

Every vote where Steers broke from the Republican majority. Crossover behavior is the clearest signal of independence — how we compute it.

Most recent defection · Oct 14, 1978

Voted NAY while Republicans voted YEA.

NAYvs Party: YEA

Oct 14, 1978
A bill to amend the One Bank Holding Company Act of 1970.
Voted NAY while Republicans voted NOT_VOTING
NAY
Oct 14, 1978
Water Resources Development Act
Voted NAY while Republicans voted YEA
NAY
Oct 13, 1978
A bill for the relief of Mrs. Desolina Sciulli.
Voted NAY while Republicans voted YEA
NAY
Oct 13, 1978
Health Services Amendments
Voted NAY while Republicans voted YEA
NAY
Oct 12, 1978
Departments of Labor and Health, Education, and Welfare Appropriations Act, 1979
Voted NAY while Republicans voted YEA
NAY
Oct 12, 1978
Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978
Voted YEA while Republicans voted NAY
YEA
Oct 12, 1978
Ethics in Government Act of 1978
Voted NAY while Republicans voted YEA
NAY

Last 10 roll-call votes.

Oct 14, 1978Endangered Species Act AmendmentsNAY
Oct 14, 1978Endangered Species Act AmendmentsYEA
Oct 14, 1978Departments of Labor and Health, Education, and Welfare Appropriations Act, 1979YEA
Oct 14, 1978YEA
Oct 14, 1978Middle Income Student Assistance ActNAY
Oct 14, 1978Veterans' and Survivors' Pension Improvement Act of 1978YEA
Oct 14, 1978Department of Justice Appropriation Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 1979YEA
Oct 14, 1978Victims of Crime ActYEA
Oct 14, 1978An Act to amend title 18 of the United States Code to eliminate racketeering in the sale and distribution of cigarettes, and for other purposes.YEA
Oct 14, 1978PRESENT